2000 Cadillac Escalade Drive Belt

You need to route the belt over all the pulleys except the drive belt tensioner and observe belt routing for vehicles without air conditioning, observe belt routing for vehicles with air conditioning and install a 3/8 inch drive wrench on the drive belt tensioner and rotate the drive belt tensioner arm counterclockwise. Then you can install the belt over the drive belt tensioner pulley, slowly release the tension on the drive belt tensioner and confirm that the belt is properly routed.

You need to install a 3/8 inch drive wrench on the drive belt tensioner and rotate the arm counterclockwise, remove the drive belt and slowly release the tension on the drive belt tensioner.